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Ten New Orleans based artists hold monthly meetings in which they gather reference material for a portrait over drinks and friendship. At each meeting a different member of the group is photographed or sketched at his/her house. At the following meeting each member brings their finished portrait(s) and the process has continued until all ten members have had their likeness painted. Painters Painting Painters aims to create a dialogue about painting, artistic process, and most importantly, community.

The group will hold their second exhibition at The Front (4100 St. Claude Ave, New Orleans), August 12- September 3, 2017, with an opening reception on August 12 from 6:00 to 10:00 pm. Gallery hours are Saturdays and Sundays 12-5pm except opening Saturdays.